Our Client, an IT Services and Consultant company, is looking for a Mechanical Product validation Engineer for their Cincinnati, OH location.
Responsibilities:
Mechanical Product Validation Engineer with hands on expertise in cleaning, sterilization and reprocessing validation for reusable medical devices.
Develop soiling, cleaning and extraction processes for reusable scopes and instruments and accessories (I&A), incorporating real world use conditions and cleanability considerations.
Plan, execute and analyze Cleaning and Sterilization (C&S) feasibility studies, cleanability assessments and sterilization validations for reusable scopes and I&A.
Create and qualify test methods, perform Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility (GR&R) studies and document results in engineering studies, test protocols, reports and validation documentation, including statistical analysis as required.
Conduct root cause analysis for C&S process issues and evaluation findings and communicate data driven solutions and recommendations to R&D and cross functional stakeholders.
Support development and completion of associated risk management documentation (e.g., DFMEA, PFMEA, hazard analyses) by providing hands on laboratory expertise and technical input.
Support Design Reviews and Phase Exit Reviews by preparing required documentation, developing presentation materials and presenting technical content related to cleaning, sterilization and reprocessing.
Partner with internal teams and external supplier resources (e.g., test laboratories, sterilization vendors) to ensure timely completion of product development and launch deliverables.
Requirements:
Experienced in developing test methods, executing C&S feasibility and validation studies, conducting GR&R and root cause analysis and supporting risk management and design reviews through cross functional collaboration.
Cleaning & Sterilization Validation, Test Method Development, product quality, DFMEA